Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] that [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A word of caution at this point : do not list specific skills that you do not have unless you feel that the lack of these skills is holding you back in a particular area . |
| 2 | The plaintiff will plead the most exaggerated meanings that his counsel considers the words will conceivably bear , in order to maximise the insult and humiliation ( and hence the damages ) . |
| 3 | ‘ There were definite signs that we were able to read each other 's play — we linked well and looked dangerous . |
| 4 | We must either have such confidence in social work 's professional values that we wait for everything to sort itself out , or social workers must grasp their own destiny . |
| 5 | For practitioners , what was needed was an essay that was not too long , and which attempted to develop specific proposals that they could act upon . |
| 6 | They work for those and algebra just follows , so it just follows the normal rules that we 're using for the numbers that we know . |
| 7 | It is in the darkest , unprogressive times that I return to base and say ‘ baptizatus sum ’ ‘ I am a baptized person ’ — and that is sheer gift and grace . |
| 8 | But we 've been involved with two specific projects that we 've worked on in conjunction with the tenants ' association , |
| 9 | In the long term , that might be a more effective way of encouraging investment than some of the short-term proposals that we have heard today . |
| 10 | The Conservative party ignores the economic policies that we propose , although many independent commentators identify that they would be not only successful , but more successful than the Government policies — |
| 11 | However , on the facts of Lim 's case the House of Lords upheld the decision of the lower courts that it would be possible to obtain the required facilities outside the National Health Service and that it was reasonable to incur that expense . |
| 12 | because it 's the pleasant times that you remember . |
| 13 | And all these pleasures , these frail joys that her most stringent discipline over the last couple of night-time hours had summoned up for her memory , they were simply not enough . |
| 14 | The discreet feelers that she put out during the drive back to Anduze met with monosyllabic replies that indicated , firmly but politely , that the matter was no concern of hers . |
| 15 | When the inputs to a perceptron s0 , s1 , … sN can only be 1 or 0 , then the possible inputs that it can be shown are the corners of an N-dimensional cube . |
| 16 | Although Logitek managing director , Ian Johnston , claims Goldstar has yet to register its Logix logo as an official trademark , he took the precaution of explaining to Logix ‘ 92 attendees that there were no Logix products at the event , and included a footnote to that effect in the accompanying publicity material . |
| 17 | It is not true to say of oral cultures that there is a peculiar ‘ directness of relationship between meaning and referent ’ , that ‘ the meaning of each word is ratified in a succession of concrete situations ’ only , that meanings in oral cultures are always particular and specific . |
| 18 | Perhaps radio will allow me to play all the unsuitable roles that I ca n't do visually in the theatre , where it 's just the voice and the character . |
| 19 | In grateful thanks that you had come . |
| 20 | The grave social and political crises that they all face will prove a severe test for their new , untried assemblies . |
| 21 | The connection proved useful as Korn/Ferry was initially strongly dependent on the multinational clients that its American offices supplied . |
| 22 | The ant repays the tree by sweeping it leaves free of fungi , by assaulting any leaf-eating animals that it encounters and by attacking any competing plant that dares come within chewing distance . |
| 23 | But the important point to remember is that we do not observe these sociolinguistic patterns directly : it is the speech of individuals in conversational settings that we observe and describe , and it is by analysing a large quantity of spoken language from many speakers that we can then demonstrate the patterns that emerge from our data . |
| 24 | When he arrived in India in 1926 he told one of his private secretaries that his aim was to govern in such a way as ‘ to keep a contented India in the Commonwealth twenty-five years hence ’ . |
| 25 | The ( tax free ) capital gains made by owner-occupiers generally far exceed any possible savings that they might make from their income . |
| 26 | It was as commander of the 2nd Battalion Scots Guards that he won the DSO at the Battle of Tumbledown during the Falklands campaign . |
| 27 | The King 's criticism was believed to be in response to recent Saudi demands that he publicly apologize for Jordan 's position in the Gulf war . |
| 28 | She spoke of him occasionally , as if blithely unaware of any possible alter-egos that he might have . |
| 29 | Do you just drift along and accept what comes your way , rather than having specific goals that you are working towards in life ? |
| 30 | Sara , for instance , personally persuaded two of her pregnant friends to attend the antenatal classes for pregnant teenagers that she went to more effectively than any advertising campaign . |